"ravener" meaning in All languages combined

See ravener on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: raveners [plural]
Etymology: From raven + -er. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|raven|er}} raven + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} ravener (plural raveners)
  1. (obsolete) One who, or that which, ravens or plunders. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-ravener-en-noun-K31MDfBA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 88 12 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er: 77 23 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 87 13 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 90 10
  2. (obsolete) A bird of prey. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-ravener-en-noun-b3XH8nw0

Inflected forms

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